Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom with his attorneys during his arraignment in New York City on April 4, 2023.
Former President Donald Trump sits in the courtroom with his attorneys during his arraignment in New York City on April 4, 2023.
  • During Trump's arraignment on Tuesday, he was warned against inciting violence.
  • Prosecutors brought up Trump's social media posts, saying he "threatening" statements in them.
  • Judge Juan Merchan said he would not issue a gag order but expected compliance from Trump.

A New York judge warned former President Donald Trump not to incite violence, following concerns raised by prosecutors accusing Trump of making statements that threatened "our city, our justice system, our courts, and our office."